22 Sep 2012
Devoted Cookbook
The film is set in Edo period. As an orphan child Mio starts working at a restaurant in Osaka where she learns how to cook. When she turns 18, she moves to Edo (today's Tokyo) where she opens her own restaurant.
Hissatsu Shigotonin 2007
A violent fire one evening kills a husband and wife couple and burns their Kazusaya rice shop to ashes. Their daughter Sachi manages to make it out alive, but she claims the fire was set by henchmen from the rival Harimaya shop who abducted her sister. After policeman Watanabe Shogoro hears her story, he begins investigating the case, but desperate to avenge her parents' deaths, Sachi later enlists the aid of a mysterious woman who offers to kill Harimaya for a price. Watanabe soon discovers that there is more to this case than meets the eye.
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東山紀之 Watanabe Shogoro
松岡昌宏 Kyojiya no Ryoji
大倉忠義 Karakuriya no Genta
水川あさみ Tamakushi
福士誠治 Okawara Denshichi
宇梶剛士 Sakamoto Kansuke
野際陽子 Watanabe Ko
中越典子 Watanabe Fuku
白木万理 Nakamura Ritsu
菅井きん Nakamura Sen
原沙知絵 Kaoru
石橋蓮司 Kagaya Hikozaemon
佐野史郎 Kagaya Genemon
星野真里 
伊武雅刀 Toriyama Kageoki
和久井映見 Hanagoten no Okiku
藤田まこと Nakamura Mondo
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